Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Love Apple

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Paris polyphylla

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Love Apple is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Love Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Paris
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Paris polyphylla

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Love Apple

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Love Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Love Apple

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.